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female in Spanish

female in Spanish is hembra, femenino, femenil — female means a person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.

female in Spanish

hembra
adj
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
femenino
adj
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
femenil
adj
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
feminal
adj
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
femíneo
adj
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
mujeril
adj
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
hembra
adj
(figuratively) Having an internal socket, as in a connector or pipe fitting. [from 16th c.]
hembra
noun
One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.
fémina
noun
One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.
fembra
noun
One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.

What does "female" mean?

  1. noun A person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.
    "The female of the species is larger than the male."
  2. adj Relating to or being female.
    "The clinic offers female health screenings on Tuesdays."

female in a sentence

  • The female of the species is larger than the male.
  • The clinic offers female health screenings on Tuesdays.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "female" in Spanish?

"female" in Spanish is hembra, femenino, femenil. female means: A person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.

How do you use "female" in a sentence?

Example: "The female of the species is larger than the male." In Spanish, "female" is hembra, femenino, femenil.

Are there other ways to say "female" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "female": hembra, femenino, femenil, feminal, femíneo, mujeril.

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